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| Alphabetical | By Popularity (What's This?) | | - National Center for Education Statistics@
- National Middle School Association (NMSA) (8)
- Media Awareness Network
 - Information and resources to help teachers, parents, and community leaders promote critical thinking in young people about the media and its impact on their lives. - National Staff Development Council
- Professional association committed to ensuring success for all students through staff development and school improvement.
- Association for Science Education
- U.K. association of teachers helping teachers teach science.
- Public Education Network
- Public Education Network (PEN) is a national association of local education funds (LEFs) and individuals working to advance public school reform in low-income communities across our country. PEN believes an active, vocal constituency is the key to ensuring that every child, in every community, benefits from a quality public education.
- American School Health Association
- Uniting many professionals working in schools who are committed to safeguarding the health of school-aged children.
- Just Think Foundation
- Nonprofit foundation founded to promote media literacy and develop critical thinking skills in young people.
- Association of Boarding Schools (TABS)
- Offers a school search, school information, and a guide to choosing the right school.
- Amazing Kids
- A nonprofit educational organisation dedicated to inspiring and recognising excellence in children.
- National Association of State Boards of Education
- Mission is to strengthen state leadership in educational policy and promote lay governance and public support of education.
- National School Safety Center
- Provides training and resources for preventing school crime and violence.
- National Association for the Education of Young Children (2)
- Committee for Children
- Nonprofit organisation dedicated to the prevention of child abuse and youth violence through the development of educational curricula and original research.
- Milton & Rose D. Friedman Foundation
- Promoting public understanding of the need for major reform in K-12 education and of the role that competition through educational choice can play in achieving that reform.
- Education Trust
- Created to promote high academic achievement for all students, at all levels, kindergarten through college.
- Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership (HOBY) (3)
- Center for Education Reform
- National advocacy group. Issues include: standards, accountability, governance, school choice, and charter schools.
- Communities In Schools (CIS) (7)
- Center for Educational Technology (CET)
- Independent nonprofit organisation dedicated to improving Israel's educational system.
- Orphan Foundation of America (OFA)
- Providing orphans with college and vocational school scholarships, teen leadership training, mentoring, and positive re-enforcement for their achievements through public recognition.
- National Association for Humane and Environmental Education
- Youth education division of The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) which strives to enable educators to more effectively teach children the value of kindness toward one another, animals, and the Earth.
- National Honor Society (NHS) (1)
- What Kids Can Do
- Combs the country for compelling examples of youths working with adults in schools and communities on the real-world issues that concern them most.
- American Forum For Global Education
- Council for Basic Education
- Independent nonprofit, membership organisation that promotes a curriculum strong in the basic subjects for all children in the nation's elementary and secondary schools.
- Junior State of America (JSA)
- Nationwide, nonprofit, non-partisan political education organisation for students in grades 9-12.
- National Institute on Out-of-School Time
- Mission is to ensure that all children and families have access to quality programmes and activities during after-school hours.
- KIPP: Knowledge Is Power Program
- KIPP is a network of free open-enrolment college-preparatory public schools in under-resourced communities throughout the United States. KIPP offers outstanding educators, more time in school, a rigorous college-preparatory curriculum, and a strong culture of achievement and support to help students make significant academic gains and continue to excel in high school and college.
- Foundation for Excellent Schools
- Focusing on professional development and community resources for building school excellence.
- National School Public Relations Association
- Provides school communication training and services to school leaders.
- National Association for the Advancement of Single Sex Public Education (NAASSPE)
- Offers information regarding federal funding, research, history, and links to single-sex public schools in the U.S.
- Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE)@
- Texas Center for Educational Technology (TCET)@
- New Schools Venture Fund
- Philanthropy fund dedicated to investing in and helping nonprofit and for-profit education ventures succeed.
- Parenting Project, The
- A nonprofit organisation promoting parenting education for k-12 school children as widescale primary prevention of child abuse, teen pregnancy and other societal problems.
- Congressional Youth Leadership Council
- Sponsors youth-based leadership conferences across the United States and around the world.
- ALSC: Association for Library Service to Children
- Network of children's and youth librarians, children's literature experts, and publishers.
- Developmental Studies Center
- Organisation which conducts research, offers workshops, and produces materials that help educators foster and integrate children's intellectual, ethical, and social development.
- Living Classrooms Foundation
- Providing hands-on learning programmes and job training for young people, with an emphasis on disadvantaged and at-risk youth.
- STAND UP
- STAND UP is a community-based response to America's education crisis. It is a national campaign to give parents the tools they need to get their kids the education they deserve, mobilise all Americans to engage in the solution, and demand policies that help all students succeed, and ensure students receive the support they need to graduate from high school ready for college, work, and citizenship.
- Parents for Public Schools
- National organisation involved in recruiting students, involving parents, and improving public schools.
- ERIC Clearinghouse on Urban Education
- Working to establish policies and educational programmes to support the development of ethnically and linguistically diverse groups.
- Primary Source
- Nonprofit centre for multicultural and global education, offers professional development and curriculum resources to teachers and school communities.
- Capitol Region Education Council
- Serves all 34 school districts in Connecticut.
- Patchogue-Medford Congress of Teachers
- Offers school and community news, advice for parents, discussions of current educational issues, and education links.
- Center for the Future of Teaching and Learning
- Made up of education professionals, scholars, and public policy experts who care deeply about improving the schooling of California's children.
- Education Alliance, The
- Catalyst for business and community involvement in public schools in West Virginia.
- College Bound
- Tutoring, mentoring, and scholarship programme for college-bound students in D.C. public secondary schools.
- America Scores
- Youth development programme that fosters healthy minds and bodies through literacy and sport.
- Rhode Island Children's Crusade
- Programme to help low-income students do well in school and prepare for college.
- Washington Scholarship Fund
- Children's charity provides private school scholarships for low-income District residents. Website includes detailed information on virtually all D.C. area primary schools.
- StudentNet
- Educational service for members of Australasian school communities.
- First Day Foundation Online
- Grassroots movement that brings together schools, families, and communities in celebration of education. Offers a first day of school activity guide for promoting parental involvement.
- North Central Association Commission on Schools
- Responsible for the accreditation of non-postsecondary schools in the Central U.S.
- Center for the Prevention of School Violence
- Focuses on ensuring that schools are safe and secure through a public awareness campaign and several special projects.
- Professional Association for Childhood Education (PACE)
- Established in 1955 to advance the profession of providing quality child care and early childhood education.
- Partnership for After School Education
- Network of professionals in youth development committed to quality education in after school settings.
- Foundation for Advancements in Science and Education (FASE)
- Conducts a broad range of public interest research to produce multimedia products that fulfill educational and social needs.
- School Administrators of Iowa
- Friends for Youth
- Mentor programme serving kids in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties.
- Keep Kids Learning
- National advocacy campaign working to improve education and learning opportunities for struggling students. From the National Centre for Learning Disabilities.
- Turning the Page
- A nonprofit organisation that leverages resources and encourages community support for the improvement of public school education in Washington, D.C.
- Building Environmental Education Solutions, Inc.
- Nonprofit organisation that works with middle and high school educators to develop environmental education programmes which are customised around a local issue.
- Career Dreams Educational Foundation
- Helps students to be more successful in education and life by going for their career dreams based on talents, passions, and their own personal brilliance.
- Institute for Student Achievement
- Works in partnership with public schools to help at-risk youngsters stay in school, advance from grade to grade and graduate.
- California Association of Directors of Activities
- Organisation providing resources to secondary school activity directors throughout the state.
- Celebration USA
- Nonprofit educational organisation established in 1992 to encourage young people to honour the principles of democracy, good citizenship, and patriotism.
- Steppingstone Foundation, The
- Develops and runs programmes for students, including ones which prepare inner-city children for top independent and public-exam schools.
- CASAA Student Leadership Resource Centre
- Promotes and develops student leadership and activities in Canadian secondary schools.
- Telis
- Nonprofit education foundation dedicated to providing quality electronic learning resources
- Children's Study Home
- Providing support services to children and families in need.
- Tournament of Minds (TOM)
- Problem solving programme for teams of students from primary and secondary years.
- San Francisco Education Fund
- Supports SF public schools through grants to teachers, peer programmes, and professional development.
- World Kids Voyage
- An educational outreach programme working with schools to bring children together from around the world through the voyage of the Chickadee.
- Forward in the Fifth
- Works to bring communities and schools together to ensure all children have the educational opportunities they need to live full and productive lives.
- MINDS
- Interactive learning cooperative in which learners share and exchange information through multimedia lessons and presentations.
- SMILEchildren
- Nonprofit organisation helping enhance the education and welfare of primary and secondary school-children in Myanmar.
- National At-Risk Education Network (NAREN)
- NAREN is a private, non-sectarian, nonprofit educational agency dedicated to both promoting the success of at-risk youth in our schools, and supporting the educators who work on their behalf.
- California School Leadership Academy
- Provides professional development programmes to principals, administrators, and teachers.
- Galef Institute
- Supports the Different Ways of Knowing network (DWoKnet), a source for communication about issues of importance to teaching and learning.
- Cosmos Education
- Assists schools in developing African countries with their science and technology education programmes.
- Learning Communities Network, Inc.
- An organisation that seeks to improve learning for children through the creation of vibrant learning communities in urban public school districts.
- Michigan NCA
- Regional accrediting association that accredits over 1,000 K-12 schools in Michigan.
- Expanding Horizons Youth Programs, Inc
- Private nonprofit organisation that helps young people answer the question, "What will I be when I grow up?"
- Chicago Panel on School Policy
- Nonprofit organisation advocating for quality education in Chicago's public schools. Site includes information on Panel projects and publications.
- Path of Success, Inc.
- Nonprofit organisation offering leadership, personal development, and career navigation seminars for high school students.
- Project ACT - Cleveland Public Schools
- Provides direct instructional and support services to homeless children and youth.
- Santana Dotson Foundation
- Information on the Packers' pass rusher, and his foundation for helping economically disadvantaged students from Houston's inner city neighbourhoods.
- U.S. Department of Education - Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE)@
- New Visions Foundation
- Nonprofit organisation that establishes schools and programmes for underserved urban children and youth throughout the Los Angeles area.
- Association for Compensatory Educators of Texas
- Dedicated to helping educationally disadvantaged children through professional activities and scholarships.
- Headstart - Sacramento, CA
- Helping Teens Succeed
- Nonprofit organisation dedicated to increasing the number of low-income teens going to college.
- Regional Math/Science Collaborative
- Project of the Carnegie Science Centre working to strengthen math and science education in Pittsburgh and southwestern Pennsylvania.
- Classroom Acoustics Coalition, The
- Provides background on the problems caused by bad acoustics in classrooms, and offers planning strategies and methods to avoid or correct bad acoustics in existing or planned educational facilities.
- National Center for Urban School Transformation
- The National Centre for Urban School Transformation is a research and support centre designed to help urban school districts improve learning results.
- Hardin County Education Association
- Includes calendar of events and newsletter.
- Kern County Network for Children@
- Micros And Primary Education (MAPE)@
- Coalition for Community Schools
- The Coalition for Community Schools is an alliance of national, state and local organisations in education K-16, youth development, community planning and development, family support, health and human services, government and philanthropy as well as national, state and local community school networks. The Coalition advocates for community schools as the vehicle for strengthening schools, families and communities so that together they can improve student learning.
- Gems Education
- Manages schools in India, Middle East, United Kingdom, and other countries of Europe. Site lists schools, news, and information for parents and students. Headquartered in Dubai.
- Healthy Schools Network
- Environmental health organisation that does research, information, education, coalition-building, and advocacy to ensure that every child has a healthy learning environment.
- School Girls Unite
- School Girls Unite aims to tackle prejudice against girls and expand their freedom and opportunities through education.
- School Nutrition Association
- Nonprofit professional organisation representing more than 55,000 members who provide high-quality, low-cost meals to students across the U.S.
- SoundOut
- SoundOut works intensively throughout the education system to promote meaningful student involvement in school improvement.
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